Situated less than a mile from Oceanside’s world-renowned beaches is The Shores, a new community of coastal casitas.Boasting a Walk Score of 85 out of 100, The Shores is a convenient 6-minute walk from the beach and about 15 minutes from both Downtown Oceanside and the historic wooden pier.

Hungry? Local Tap House, Masters Kitchen and Cocktail, 333 Pacific, Beach Break Cafe, Harney Sushi, Ruby’s Diner at the Pier, and Swami’s Cafe are some resident favorites.

Looking to learn? Discover California’s history at Mission San Luis Rey, marvel at the installations at the Oceanside Museum of Art, or gain a new respect for wave riding at the California Surf Museum.

Need to unwind? Cruise on bikes along the Coastal Rail Trail, take a stroll in the Oceanside Harbor, or catch some waves at Oceanside City Beach.

With its sandy beaches, miles of boardwalk, and year-round sunshine, Oceanside embraces the quintessential Southern California lifestyle.